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Board Games at the Library IMC

Connect with resources on gaming and information bout the library's circulating tabletop game collection.

New to the IMC!

Really Loud Librarians

Yeti in my Spaghetti

Wyrmspan

What do you meme?

We're Not Really Strangers

UNO Flip

Tinderblox

Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza

Spot-it

Sneaky Snacky Squirrel

Smug Owls

Relative Insanity

New phone, Who dis?

My First Bananagrams

Monopoly - Animal Crossing

Hi-Ho Cherry-O!

Forbidden Island

For The Girls

Eric Carle Matching Game

Dominoes

Anomia

Big Boggle

American Mahjong

Internet Resources

We have some well known games but many that you might not be familiar with. Here are some site that might help.

BoardGameGeek.com 

The Board Game Geek is a comprehensive site that acts as database and a social media platform. It features game descriptions, user reviews, forums, links to video tutorials, online auctions and trades, and much more!  They even have a glossary! Board Gamer's Glossary

 

Watch it Played

YouTube channel with tutorials, play throughs, fun top 10 lists. Use the in-channel search for specific games

 

Geek and Sundry

Lots of review and how-to videos. Use the in channel search to find specific games.

 

Wil Wheaton Tabletop

This 4 season series from Geek and Sundry that ran from 2012 - 2017 features Wil Wheaton, actor and self-professed geek, playing table top games with friends and family. Well produced introduction to several games. 

 

Critical Role

Originally another sub-series from Geek and Sundry, Critical Role has spun off on its own. "What began in 2012 as a bunch of friends playing RPGs in each other's living rooms has evolved into a multi-platform entertainment sensation. The show features seven popular voiceover actors diving into epic adventures, led by veteran game master Matthew Mercer." (from their about us" Link above goes to their videos page. Lively play-through; often includes adult language and situations

 

Shut up & Sit Down 

Their website includes reviews, recommendations, and videos The videos are mostly game reviews presented using dry and surreal sketch comedy. 

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